An Essential Convention Resource

If you’ve ever thought about exhibiting at a comic convention, you must read Steve Lieber’s latest Dilettante column. He breaks out what you need to successfully negotiate the show and season, from months ahead to the day before.

There are several components to working a show, from getting there and settled with a minimum of stress to being prepared to do business to promoting yourself and your work. Steve tackles all of them.

And if you’re not going to be behind a table, take note of everything that goes into appearing at a show so you can show a little sympathy next time you meet an artist.